The TCR is not published today in observance of Christmas Day. Publication will resume Monday, December 26, 2011.

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All subscribers to the Troubled Company Reporter have unrestricted access to our 16-year news archive at http://TCRResources.bankrupt.com/where news is indexed by company name. There is no charge for this service; it's included with your TCR subscription. Login to our database system using the e-mail address to which your copy of the TCR is delivered each day.

Monday's edition of the TCR delivers a list of indicative pricesfor bond issues that reportedly trade well below par. Prices areobtained by TCR editors from a variety of outside sources duringthe prior week we think are reliable. Those sources may not,however, be complete or accurate. The Monday Bond Pricing tableis compiled on the Friday prior to publication. Prices reportedare not intended to reflect actual trades. Prices for actualtrades are probably different. Our objective is to shareinformation, not make markets in publicly traded securities.Nothing in the TCR constitutes an offer or solicitation to buy orsell any security of any kind. It is likely that some entityaffiliated with a TCR editor holds some position in the issuers"public debt and equity securities about which we report.

Each Tuesday edition of the TCR contains a list of companies withinsolvent balance sheets whose shares trade higher than $3 pershare in public markets. At first glance, this list may look likethe definitive compilation of stocks that are ideal to sell short.Don't be fooled. Assets, for example, reported at historical costnet of depreciation may understate the true value of a firm'sassets. A company may establish reserves on its balance sheet forliabilities that may never materialize. The prices at whichequity securities trade in public market are determined by morethan a balance sheet solvency test.

A list of Meetings, Conferences and Seminars appears in eachWednesday's edition of the TCR. Submissions about insolvency-related conferences are encouraged. Send announcements toconferences@bankrupt.com/

On Thursdays, the TCR delivers a list of recently filedChapter 11 cases involving less than $1,000,000 in assets andliabilities delivered to nation's bankruptcy courts. The listincludes links to freely downloadable images of these small-dollarpetitions in Acrobat PDF format.

Each Friday's edition of the TCR includes a review about a book ofinterest to troubled company professionals. All titles areavailable at your local bookstore or through Amazon.com. Go tohttp://www.bankrupt.com/books/to order any title today.

Monthly Operating Reports are summarized in every Saturday editionof the TCR.

The Sunday TCR delivers securitization rating news from the weekthen-ending.

For copies of court documents filed in the District of Delaware,please contact Vito at Parcels, Inc., at 302-658-9911. Forbankruptcy documents filed in cases pending outside the Districtof Delaware, contact Ken Troubh at Nationwide Research &Consulting at 207/791-2852.

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